How does your watershed impact the ocean?
What is a watershed?
What is the Hudson River plume?
Why do plumes stay together?
Why are plumes important?
What is eutrophication?
Hudson River Plume
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Unit Problem
1)
Introduction
Chapter 1
2)
What is a watershed?
3)
Water in the Watershed
4)
STOP: Lab
5)
Hudson Watershed
Chapter 2
6)
What is the Hudson River plume?
7)
Paint plume write-up
8)
STOP: Class Discussion
9)
Plumes
10)
Smoke plume explanation
11)
Smoke plume in the wind
12)
STOP: Lab
13)
Food Coloring Demo
14)
Redraw Plume
15)
STOP: Class Discussion
16)
Satellite images
17)
Sea Surface Temperature
18)
Plume Path
19)
STOP: Group Discussion
Chapter 3
20)
Why do plumes stay together?
21)
SST observations
22)
STOP: Lab
23)
Warm & Cold water meet
24)
Fresh & Salt water meet
25)
Density Explanation
26)
Ocean/River Video
27)
Density check
28)
Plumes tend to stay together
29)
Tracking question
30)
Meet Brian Gaas
Chapter 4
31)
Why are plumes important?
32)
What's in the Water?
33)
Land Use
34)
Overlay Maps
35)
Human Impacts
36)
Local Pollution Sources
37)
STOP: Class Discussion
Chapter 5
38)
What is eutrophication?
39)
Eutrophication Story
Unit Explanation
40)
Explanation
41)
Final Project